GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
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| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
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